ORS 144.185

Known as the Uniform Act

The act spans §§ 144–144 (162 sections).

Applied in 8 court decisions — leading case 154 Or. App. 12 - Weidner v. Armenakis (1998)

Most recently applied in 341 Or. App. 524 - Black v. Board of Parole (July 2025)

1973 c.694 §6; 1981 c.426 §3; 1985 c.283 §3; 1987 c.320 §55; 2019 c.634 §26

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Before making a determination regarding a prisoner’s release on parole as provided by ORS 144.125 or 144.397, the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision may cause to be brought before it current records and information regarding the prisoner, including:

(1) Any relevant information which may be submitted by the prisoner, the prisoner’s attorney, the victim of the crime, the Department of Corrections, or by other persons;

(2) The presentence investigation report specified in ORS 144.791 or if no such report has been prepared, a report of similar content prepared by institutional staff;

(3) The reports of any physical, mental and psychiatric examinations of the prisoner;

(4) The prisoner’s parole plan; and

(5) Other relevant information concerning the prisoner as may be reasonably available.

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.